Middle East
Trump helped build the Middle East’s AI ambitions. Could his war break them?
Technology
March 31, 2026
Trump helped build the Middle East’s AI ambitions. Could his war break them?
Hong Kong/New York — President Donald Trump arrived in the Middle East last spring, making deals that would vault the Gulf…
Thousands of US paratroopers arrive in the Middle East: Reuters
Middle East
March 31, 2026
Thousands of US paratroopers arrive in the Middle East: Reuters
Two US officials announced that thousands of troops from the 82nd Airborne Division, an elite unit of the US Army,…
Iranian Parliament Speaker slams Trump’s claims of peace negotiations
Middle East
March 23, 2026
Iranian Parliament Speaker slams Trump’s claims of peace negotiations
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf denied on Monday evening that any talks had taken place between his country and…
US Department of State urges American citizens worldwide to “exercise caution”
World
March 23, 2026
US Department of State urges American citizens worldwide to “exercise caution”
The US Department of State has urged American citizens worldwide to “exercise increased caution” amid the war against Iran. An…
Egypt FM stresses need to activate joint Arab defense agreement
Egypt
March 18, 2026
Egypt FM stresses need to activate joint Arab defense agreement
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has called on activating the joint Arab defense agreement, and also denied receiving any requests…
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
Middle East
March 16, 2026
Britain amassing forces in the Middle East
The British Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that it had conducted defensive air patrols over several Middle Eastern countries.…
A tiny Middle Eastern nation scarred by a decades-old war finds itself caught in another
Middle East
March 15, 2026
A tiny Middle Eastern nation scarred by a decades-old war finds itself caught in another
For the Persian Gulf’s oil-rich and mostly cosseted residents, Iran’s pummeling has been as unexpected as it has been terrifying.…
Bahrain intercepts and destroys 84 Iranian missiles and 147 drones
Middle East
March 7, 2026
Bahrain intercepts and destroys 84 Iranian missiles and 147 drones
The General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force announced on Friday that its air defense systems continue to counter successive…
UAE says it has been subjugated to over a thousand attacks by Iranian drones and missiles
Middle East
March 4, 2026
UAE says it has been subjugated to over a thousand attacks by Iranian drones and missiles
The UAE issued a statement on Tuesday evening regarding Iran’s attacks against it. “The United Arab Emirates affirms that it…
Vodafone Egypt offers free international calls to six Arab nations amid regional unrest
Egypt
March 4, 2026
Vodafone Egypt offers free international calls to six Arab nations amid regional unrest
Vodafone Egypt on Sunday announced that it will provide free international calling minutes to several Arab nations. The initiative aims…